Acquisition stories
Square to acquire Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay in a $29bn deal aimed at delivering more compelling financial products and services.
Qualtrics is set to acquire Clarabridge, a company specialising in omnichannel conversational analytics, in a $1.125 billion stock transaction.
SNP SE acquires software and consulting company Datavard AG to strengthen its platform strategy in data transformation and management.
Dicker Data's $68 million acquisition of Exceed will make it the second largest IT distributor in NZ, with estimated revenue of over $500m.
Fastly's area vice president Derek Rast and technical evangelist for APAC Stephen Gillies discuss Fastly's offerings and the need for modern security solutions.
BigCommerce intends to leverage Feedonomics to expand the number of global marketplace and advertising channels for merchants.
Enterprise content management (ECM) and content services provider Hyland thrives on grabbing the right opportunities for its evolution.
Veritone, the creator of an AI operating system, announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire PandoLogic.
Originally used to break free from the grid, Bayesian optimisation efficiently uncovers the global maxima of a black-box function in a defined parameter space.
Hawaiki Submarine Cable, the organization behind the trans-Pacific and trans-Tasman Hawaiki cable, has been sold to BW Digital.
To guarantee systems are operating as they should, organisations must invest in system testing and data masking — without compromising security.
Sophos acquires Braintrace, enhancing its cybersecurity ecosystem with proprietary Network Detection and Response technology.
Sysdig plans to enhance its DevOps capabilities by acquiring cloud-native app development firm Apolicy for an undisclosed sum.
Salesforce acquires Slack, creating a powerful alliance to deliver the next generation of digital apps and workflows for business.
Rapid7 has acquired IntSights Cyber Intelligence for approximately $335 million, enhancing its threat intelligence capabilities.
Graph data platforms provide telcos with performance boosts and agility benefits over relational databases, enabling new levels of performance and insight.
Imprivata acquires Xton Technologies, enhancing its digital identity solutions with privileged access management capabilities.
Zoom has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the cloud contact centre Five9 in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $14.7 billion.
Prisync, the competitor price tracking software, has acquired Marguard, expanding its portfolio to over 600 retailers and manufacturers worldwide.
In this interview, Hyland director for APAC Eugene Chng discusses the company's recent acquisitions of Alfresco and Nuxeo.
